Not a hell of a lot going on science-wise that I can post about at the moment. That is to say, there is a lot going on, but nothing I can tell anyone about. A couple of science stories in the media have caught my attention and I might yet get around to writing something …
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Open House
Once again the London Open House weekend has swung around and found me plan-less; not that I’ve had no warning, dg has mentioned it on and off for the last month. I shall make hasty plans, restricting myself to my home towns and try and turn up something interesting. __________________________________________________ Dagenham Civic Centre: Just me …
Nutters on the tube
The paragon of comfort and convenience that is the London Underground plays host to a fair number of oddballs, weirdoes and downright nut-cases. These mainly inhabit the central portions of the network. Unfortunately, living as I do, out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the galaxy out …
The smell of polycarbonate in the evening
While trying to find one of the 472342 win2k install CDs I thought I had laying around the place, I came across a pile of ancient backups and debian/knoppix/gentoo install disks. In these blighted times, with identity thieves hiding around every corner and plundering every rubbish bag, the only sane course of action prior to …
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An ‘R’ in the weekend
Saturday: Regent’s Recreation: Recording rhythmic revolutions. I took photos of friends at the Alfresco dance event in Regent’s Park Sunday: Reading: Requesting / reacquiring requisite resource. I gave the Dagenham Town Show a miss and went instead to an electronics fair in Reading